Youth empowerment
27 Jan
Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has distributed bulls, rams, seedlings, and modern gardening tools to 340 youths graduates of Livestock and Horticulture Institutes. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa. The governor announced that each graduate would receive either two bulls or two rams, along with…
24 Jan
Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has reaffirmed his administration's commitment to ensuring the safety, well-being, and security of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members across the state. He made the declaration on Friday during the opening of the orientation course for the NYSC 2024 Batch ‘C,’ Stream 2, held at the temporary camp at the…
21 Jan
Governor Dauda Lawal has expressed his administration’s commitment to environmental sustainability and policies encouraging green practices in Zamfara State. He spoke on Tuesday while launching the distribution of vehicles and various other tools for the Zamfara Youth Sanitation Programme, at the Government House in Gusau. A statement by the Governor’s spokesman, Sulaiman Bala Idris, described…
31 Dec
Hon. Esosa Iyawe, Member representing Oredo Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, has demonstrated his unwavering dedication to youth development and sports with the donation of a bus to the Edo State Football Association (EFA). The announcement was made during the grand finale of the Oba of Benin Under-18 Football Tournament held at the…
22 Dec
Fly Time Fiesta, an initiative of Fly Multi Company in partnership with its subsidiaries, Fly Fitness and SupportiFly Humanitarian Foundation, debuted in Ibadan on Sunday, December 22, 2024. The event, held at the New Culture Studio, Mokola, Ibadan, attracted over 1,000 attendees. The fiesta provided an exciting opportunity for youths in Ibadan to celebrate the…
14 Dec
Pastor Raphael Ogbe is founder and principal partner of Durap Communication, a firm involved in corporate branding and exposure of music artistes to attain wider audience and recognition space. Pastor Raphael Ogbe is also a senior pastor in Lagos Province 98 of the Redeemed Christian Church of God. Speaking recently in an event organized for…
26 Nov
Renowned Nigerian economist and wealth creator, Grace Ofure Ibhakhomu, has said that financial and career literacy are essential ingredients for youth empowerment to drive Nigeria's economic development. In a presentation titled: 'Power of Youth Empowerment in Nigeria: A Call for Financial and Career Literacy', Grace Ofure Ibhakhomu said the future of the country lies in the…
22 Nov
Senator Haruna Manu of Taraba Central Senatorial District has concluded a two-day ICT training programme, equipping students from his constituency with essential digital skills and distributing over 500 laptops to participants. The programme, which wrapped up on Thursday, was held across three local government areas in Taraba Central: Gassol, Bali, and Kurmi. The initiative is…
19 Nov
In a rapidly evolving digital world, Dotun Ajegbile has emerged as a prominent force in advancing Nigeria’s tech-driven economy. As the founder of Betland, a leading online sports betting platform, and 1960Bet, the foremost retail-focused sports betting operation in Nigeria, Ajegbile has redefined the sports gaming industry in Africa by merging technology with entrepreneurial innovation.…
15 Nov
Stakeholders have called for cities where housing is accessible to youths, infrastructure is efficient, and communities work towards mitigating the climate change crisis.
7 Nov
Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq celebrated the rising financial literacy among Kwara State’s youth as Government Day Secondary School (GDSS) Gaa Akanbi emerged the overall champion at the Kwara State Tax Club Quiz Competition 2024. The winning school received a cash prize of N2.5 million and a trophy, while its representatives were awarded N400,000 each, recognising their…
6 Nov
The Chief Executive Officer of Bullion Go-Neat Global Limited and former gubernatorial candidate for Ogun State under the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP), Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has renewed his call for government action on youth empowerment in Nigeria. During an interactive session with the Commerce and Industry Correspondents Association of Nigeria (CICAN) yesterday, Ajadi emphasised…
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